LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, PA – On a March weekday, senior Lincoln biology student Renyta Scales received an email that would change the course of her life: she had been accepted to Penn State Medical School.
LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, PA – For 22-year-old Tiffany Daniels, finally drawing a distinction between her pain and her purpose became not only her saving grace, but the inspiration for her career choice.
Congratulations to Lion baseball team members Ronald Lashley (Brooklyn, NY/Benjamin Banneker Academy) and Julian Bradshaw (Brooklyn, NY/Brooklyn Generation HS) for being honored by the CIAA. For the first time in five years Lincoln has two members of its baseball team honored as one of the best in the CIAA Conference for the 2016 season.Ronald Lashley (Brooklyn, NY/Benjamin Banneker Academy) a junior-computer science major was named to the All-CIAA Second Team.
LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, Pa. – Nine graduating nursing students in the class of 2016 participated in the annual Baccalaureate in Nursing Ceremony on April 23.
The pinning ceremony, which is a time-honored nursing school tradition, signifies the participants’ official initiation into the brotherhood and sisterhood of nurses.
Among those pinned were: Khalilah Shoatz, Megan Grove, Darlene Moody, Ayanna Sangster, Liza Nyakondo, Ashley Ellis, Tiana Robb, Ayana Stewart and Hafeeza Malik.
Cambridge Scholars Publishing will publish Memory and The Poetics of Remembering, a collection of essays edited by Abbes Maazaoui, Professor in the Department of Languages and Literature, at Lincoln University.
LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, Pa. – Four Lincoln University professors will present their research at an upcoming psychology conference themed “Black Americana” held at the University of the Virgin Islands in St. Thomas from April 25-26.
Lincoln professor James C. Wadley founded the conference’s host organization, the Association of Black Sexologists and Clinicians. Wadley, director of the Master of Human Services program and chairman of the Department of Counseling and Human Services, will moderate the conference discussions.
LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, Pa. – Lincoln University’s Langston Hughes Memorial Library celebrated and observed National Library Week (April 10 – 16) with a Libraries Transform-themed poster contest, book and video giveaways for students and a reception last week.
LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, Pa. – As part of a renewed Lincoln effort to encourage more support from community and civic organizations, the Bucks County chapter of The Links, Inc. contributed $3,000 toward student scholarships and are exploring ways to partner with the nation’s first degree-granting Historically Black College and University (HBCU).
Read the latest Lion, Spring/Summer 2016 edition. On the Cover: Alumnus Guy Sims ’83 introduces groundbreaking black superhero to new generations with “Revelation” graphic novel; Second edition of 40 Under 40 highlights young alumni movers; and more.